Sec. 53-201. Required.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 53-201 (2026)

(a)

A person must not provide taxicab service without possessing a license as required under this Chapter.

(b)

Except as provided in subsection (c)(3), a license must be issued only to the owner of each taxicab.

(c)

A person must not operate a taxicab or provide taxicab service unless the person either:

(1)

holds a fleet license; or

(2)

holds one or more individual licenses and is affiliated with an association or a fleet; or

(3)

holds a sublicense granted by a holder of a fleet license under Section 53-204A and is affiliated with that fleet.

(d)

A licensee must hold a license for each taxicab.

(e)

A licensee must own a taxicab associated with each license.